Recall Detail

BUICK / CENTURY / 1986

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 29136 Vehicale/Equipment Name: BUICK
Recalled Component Id: 000004584000000889000000203 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: CENTURY Model Year: 1986
NHTSA Campaign Number: 85V122000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR Manufacturer That Filed Report: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Start date of Manufacturing: Aug, 01 1985 End date of Manufacturing: Sep, 01 1985
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 772
Date Owner Notified By MFR : -- Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : General Motors, LLC Report Received Date: Oct, 04 1985
Record Creation date : Oct, 15 1985 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : The generator "bat" terminal located on the rectifier end frame may contact the carburetor fuel inlet pipe. consequence of defect: the "bat" stud may rub through the terminal boot and contact the fuel pipe which could result in an underhood fire and cause burn injuries to the occupant. Consequence Summary:
Corrective Summary : Obtain clearance between fuel pipe and generator "bat" terminal by rotating the rectifier end frame. Recall Notes: System: electrical/generator. vehicle description: passenger cars with 2.8l engines and 108 amp generators.
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